Review of Tropic Thunder (2008) by Dann M — 22 Apr 2013

A ballsy oftentimes hilarious movie with each role cast perfectly. The opening sequence is one of my favourites.

This review of Tropic Thunder (2008) was written by Dann M on 22 Apr 2013.

Tropic Thunder has generally received positive reviews.

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